Official sources such as Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (flood hotline is www.bangkokgis.com/flood, 1555), the Ministry of irrigation (hydrology. rid. go. th/wmsc/index.php, or call 1460), Flood Relief Operation Command (www.floodthailand.net), as well as www.thaiflood.com and dds. bangkok. go. th keeping track, but the language of the United Kingdom limited information. For general information You can contact the Call Centre (1111). For Thailand, there is a speaker for the hotline trains (1690), buses (1490), highways (1586, 1784; and 1146 to local street), the highway police (1193) and emergencies (191). The Thai Department of Meteorological weather forecasts and warnings have in emergency operations center www.tmd.go.th/en, in www.disaster.go.th/dpm/flood/floodEng.html and PR Department in thailand the prd Government.. go. th. 203.150.230.27/FloodMap/index.html is a useful map of the area flooded, travel routes and recommended danger zone.
What other sources to speak and foreigners are there?
Follow the news site such as the United Kingdom speaking www.bangkokpost.co.th, www.mcot.net or www.thaitravelnews.net for updates. United Kingdom, France and Germany-speaking tourist police can be contacted at 1155. Useful blogs and forums including www.thaitravelblogs.com and www.thaivisa.com. Contact Your Embassy for recommendations. United States Embassy provides useful information on
Bangkok.usembassy.gov/floodinformation.html, or call 02-205-4993; United Kingdom Embassy in ukinthailand. fco.gov. uk/en/help-for-british-nationals/travel-advice, or call 02-305-8333. Tourism Authority of Thailand (1672) offers general information for tourists.
Many buses have been changed to use the road route is not affected (refer to 1490). BTS will continue running as long as there is a stable power supply, and Friday afternoon closed the entrance to the MRT has some and may close some stations, although it aims to operate as long as possible. Chao Phraya Express Boat service will be discontinued until 7 November. Train service in the North have been suspended, while many long-distance buses run route alternative, more time consuming as few streets and highways remained closed. (You can see the roads affected by visiting maintenance. doh. go. th/flood54. html). There's also lacking a taxi in some parts of the city, as drivers have taken their cars off the road or go upcountry. Don Mueang airport closed until Friday, but were operating normally and Suvarnabhumi is reinforced with a flood wall.